Gary Fields

Cornell University - School of Industrial and Labor Relations

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1.

Labor Market Policy in Developing Countries: A Selective Review of the Literature and Needs for the Future

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4362
Number of pages: 79 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Gary Fields
Cornell University - School of Industrial and Labor Relations
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Labor Markets, Labor Policies, Markets and Market Access, Population Policies

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Alternative Labor Retrenchment Laws and Their Effect on Wages and Employment: A Theoretical Investigation with Special Reference to Developing Countries

CAE Working Paper No. 00-11
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 02 Nov 2000
Kaushik Basu, Gary Fields and Shub Debgupta
Cornell University - Department of Economics, Cornell University - School of Industrial and Labor Relations and PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP
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Labor Laws, Retrenchment, Severance Pay, Employment

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Labor Retrenchment Laws and Their Effect on Wages and Employment: A Theoretical Investigation

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2742
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 26 Apr 2007
Kaushik Basu, Gary Fields and Shub Debgupta
Cornell University - Department of Economics, Cornell University - School of Industrial and Labor Relations and PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP
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labor laws, retrenchment, severance pay, unemployment

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Earnings Mobility in Argentina, Mexico, and Venezuela: Testing the Divergence of Earnings and the Symmetry of Mobility Hypotheses

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3184
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 03 Dec 2007
Gary Fields, Robert Duval-Hernandez, Samuel Freije and Maria Laura Sanchez Puerta
Cornell University - School of Industrial and Labor Relations, World Bank, University of the Americas, Puebla and World Bank
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earnings mobility, income convergence, Latin America

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A Theoretical Model of the Chinese Labor Market

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7278
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 23 Mar 2013
Gary Fields and Yang Song
Cornell University - School of Industrial and Labor Relations and Cornell University
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labor markets, employment, welfare economics, China, hukou

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The Effects of Social Security Reforms on Retirement Ages and Retirementincomes

NBER Working Paper No. w1348
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 08 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 09 Sep 2010
Gary Fields and Olivia S. Mitchell
Cornell University - School of Industrial and Labor Relations and University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
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A Labor Market Approach to the Crisis of Health Care Professionals in Africa

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5483
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 21 Feb 2011
Mabel Andalon and Gary Fields
University of Melbourne and Cornell University - School of Industrial and Labor Relations
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labor market, health care, Africa

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The Economics of Retirement Behavior

NBER Working Paper No. w1128
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 07 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2010
Olivia S. Mitchell and Gary Fields
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School and Cornell University - School of Industrial and Labor Relations
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Aid, Growth, and Jobs

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7141
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 26 Jan 2013
Gary Fields
Cornell University - School of Industrial and Labor Relations
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foreign assistance, economic growth, employment, poverty, developing countries

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The Effects of Pensions and Earnings on Retirement: A Review Essay

NBER Working Paper No. w0772
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 07 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 13 Aug 2010
Olivia S. Mitchell and Gary Fields
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School and Cornell University - School of Industrial and Labor Relations
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Dualism in the Labor Market: A Perspective on the Lewis Model after Half a Century

Manchester School, Vol. 72, No. 6, pp. 724-735, December 2004
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 16 Dec 2004
Gary Fields
Cornell University - School of Industrial and Labor Relations
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Rewards to Continued Work: the Economic Incentives for Postponing Retirement

NBER Working Paper No. w1204
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 28 Jun 2004
Olivia S. Mitchell and Gary Fields
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School and Cornell University - School of Industrial and Labor Relations
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Economic Incentives to Retire: A Qualitative Choice Approach

NBER Working Paper No. w1096
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 12 Apr 2004 Last Revised: 02 Jul 2010
Olivia S. Mitchell and Gary Fields
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School and Cornell University - School of Industrial and Labor Relations
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Job Creation in a Multi-Sector Labor Market Model for Developing Economies

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9972
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 07 Jun 2016
Arnab K. Basu, Nancy H. Chau, Gary Fields and Ravi Kanbur
College of William and Mary - Department of Economics, Cornell University - School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University - School of Industrial and Labor Relations and Cornell University
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multisector labor market, overlapping generations, poverty reduction, Harris‐Todaro model

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Changing Income Inequality and Panel Income Changes

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9022
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 11 May 2015
Robert Duval-Hernandez, Gary Fields and George H. Jakubson
World Bank, Cornell University - School of Industrial and Labor Relations and ILR-Cornell University
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income inequality, economic mobility

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Francs or Ranks? Earnings Mobility in France, 1967-1999

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 3937
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 12 Aug 2003
Moshe Buchinsky, Gary Fields, Denis Fougère and Francis Kramarz
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Department of Economics, Cornell University - School of Industrial and Labor Relations, National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE) - National School for Statistical and Economic Administration (ENSAE) and Independent
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Mobility, earnings, France

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Job Creation in a Multi-Sector Labor Market Model for Developing Economies

Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano Development Studies Working Paper No. 395
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 20 Jun 2016
Arnab Basu, Nancy H. Chau, Gary Fields and Ravi Kanbur
Cornell University, Cornell University - School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University - School of Industrial and Labor Relations and Cornell University
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Multisector Labor Market, Overlapping Generations, Poverty Reduction, Harris‐Todaro Model

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Job Creation in a Multi-Sector Labor Market Model for Developing Economies

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11386
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 18 Jul 2016
Arnab Basu, Nancy H. Chau, Gary Fields and Ravi Kanbur
Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University - School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University - School of Industrial and Labor Relations and Cornell University
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Harris- Todaro Model., Multisector Labor Market, Overlapping Generations, Poverty Reduction

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Cross‐Sectional Versus Panel Income Approaches: Analyzing Income Distribution Changes for the Case of Mexico

Review of Income and Wealth, Vol. 63, Issue 4, pp. 685-705, 2017
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 05 Dec 2017
Robert Duval‐Hernández, Gary Fields and George H. Jakubson
University of Cyprus, Cornell University - School of Industrial and Labor Relations and ILR-Cornell University
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income inequality, panel income changes

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Earnings and Employment Dynamics for Africans in Post-Apartheid South Africa: A Panel Study of Kwazulu-Natal1

Journal of African Economies, Vol. 14, Issue 2, pp. 143-190, 2005
Posted: 29 Feb 2008
Paul L. Cichello, Gary Fields and Murray Leibbrandt
World Bank, Cornell University - School of Industrial and Labor Relations and Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit

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health financing, care-seeking behaviour, transition economies

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Household Income Dynamics: A Four-Country Story

Journal of Development Studies, Vol. 40, No. 2
Posted: 09 Aug 2005
Gary Fields, Paul L. Cichello, Marta Menendez and David Locke Newhouse
Cornell University - School of Industrial and Labor Relations, World Bank, Department and Laboratory of Applied and Theoretical Economics (DELTA) and World Bank

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Income dynamics, Indonesia, Spain, South Africa, Venezuela